angle of clearance

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angle of clearance [′aŋ·gəl əv ′klir·əns]

(ordnance)

The angle between the line along which a gun or launcher is pointed at the target and the line along which the weapon must be pointed for a projectile or missile fired from it to clear any obstruction between the weapon and the target.

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